Respiratory System
Across
- 3. tube that leads to the stomach
- 5. sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- 7. muscle below that lungs; helps to expand/contract while breathing
- 9. you breathe out this gas
- 12. back of the throat
- 13. hairlike structures that aid in filtering large objects
- 14. hangy-ball that blocks nasal passage when swallowing
- 15. you breathe in this gas
Down
- 1. spongy cone shaped organ; have 2 of them
- 2. hollow space behind the nose
- 4. branching of passageways in the lungs
- 6. tube that leads to the lungs; houses vocal chords
- 8. windpipe
- 10. consisting of mouth, teeth, tongue
- 11. flap that covers the larynx when swallowing